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Employers should be legally bound to give leave to women staffers on days when they are menstruating, Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat has said, amid a public debate on the matter

Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari said on Wednesday that there is a feeling of unease and a sense of insecurity among the Muslims in the country, asserting the "ambience of acceptance" is now under threat.

Internet giant Google has fired the male engineer at the center of an uproar in Silicon Valley over the past week after he authored an internal memo asserting there are biological causes behind gender inequality in the tech industry.

To mark the occasion of the National Handloom Day, Jamia Millia Islamia and the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting together organized an inter-university debate completion and cultural programs to promote Khadi and handloom industries.

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday pitched for patience and restraint in handling the Dokalam standoff with China diplomatically, telling parliament that war did not resolve problems and were followed by a round of dialogue.

Sharad Yadav's formal dissent on the political upheaval in Bihar after five long days, drew a prompt response from Nitish Kumar. And the message from the Chief Minister was sharp: Stop sulking and debate in party forum.

Today is Day 11 of the Monsoon session of Parliament. Last week, Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted as the opposition created uproar over the developments in Bihar, as Nitish Kumar took oath after he made a switch from the Grand Alliance to BJP. Congress accused BJP of 'stealing' their MLAs.

Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British boy whose heartbreaking case elicited sympathy and support from Pope Francis and President Donald Trump, and inflamed an international debate over end-of-life rights, died Friday.

'Debate' - 1000 News Result(s)

Employers should be legally bound to give leave to women staffers on days when they are menstruating, Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Brinda Karat has said, amid a public debate on the matter

Outgoing Vice President Hamid Ansari said on Wednesday that there is a feeling of unease and a sense of insecurity among the Muslims in the country, asserting the "ambience of acceptance" is now under threat.

Internet giant Google has fired the male engineer at the center of an uproar in Silicon Valley over the past week after he authored an internal memo asserting there are biological causes behind gender inequality in the tech industry.

To mark the occasion of the National Handloom Day, Jamia Millia Islamia and the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting together organized an inter-university debate completion and cultural programs to promote Khadi and handloom industries.

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj on Thursday pitched for patience and restraint in handling the Dokalam standoff with China diplomatically, telling parliament that war did not resolve problems and were followed by a round of dialogue.

Sharad Yadav's formal dissent on the political upheaval in Bihar after five long days, drew a prompt response from Nitish Kumar. And the message from the Chief Minister was sharp: Stop sulking and debate in party forum.

Today is Day 11 of the Monsoon session of Parliament. Last week, Lok Sabha proceedings were disrupted as the opposition created uproar over the developments in Bihar, as Nitish Kumar took oath after he made a switch from the Grand Alliance to BJP. Congress accused BJP of 'stealing' their MLAs.

Charlie Gard, the terminally ill British boy whose heartbreaking case elicited sympathy and support from Pope Francis and President Donald Trump, and inflamed an international debate over end-of-life rights, died Friday.

Privacy is a fundamental right, the centre conceded today in the Supreme Court, but emphasized that there is a qualifier. The government has so far argued that privacy is not a basic right in the constitution and therefore cannot be applied to the Aadhaar programme for which the fingerprints and iris scans of millions of Indians have been recorded.

A five-month legal battle over the fate of a terminally-ill British baby that drew the attention of Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump has also stoked an often angry debate about medical ethics and the courts.

"You can be a kid of a star or be a normal child coming from a non-filmy family but you still have to work hard. Luck plays a part in it but you've to think positive. That positive attitude helps you," said Bobby Deol

The Indian Constitution represents the "hopes and aspirations of a billion people" and there has to be a balance between change and continuity, President Pranab Mukherjee told an audience of lawmakers who had gathered in Parliament's Central Hall to bid him farewell this evening.

It's Day 5 of the Monsoon session of Parliament. On Thursday, during a debate in the Rajya Sabha on a reported spike in instances mob violence in recent months, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said killings in the name of "sentiments" being hurt due to cow slaughter is unacceptable and stern action is taken against those indulging in such violence.

Saif Ali Khan defended his comments on nepotism and said: "Compared to an outsider, maybe I had a better chance of meeting people, but when people saw Akshay, they gave him a chance rather than give me one"

Killings in the name of "sentiments" being hurt due to cow slaughter is unacceptable and stern action is taken against those indulging in such violence, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said on Thursday, capping a raucous debate in the Rajya Sabha on a reported spike in instances mob violence in recent months.

A nine-judge constitution bench will begin hearing arguments today on whether privacy is a fundamental right of citizens, a question which is pivotal in a case in the Supreme Court challenging the Aadhaar scheme.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hoped the "growing stronger together" spirit of GST will bring enthusiasm to Parliament proceedings and that political parties will engage in high standard of debate and provide value addition during the Monsoon session.